2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · ET54 NTD
2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 38,778 miles. MOT expired on 21 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,778 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
ET54 NTD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2025
- 38,778 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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ET54 NTD Mileage History
- 27/01/202224,516 mi
- 26/01/202324,631 mi+115 mi
- 27/03/202432,183 mi+7,552 mi
- 23/04/202538,778 mi+6,595 mi
- 23/04/202538,778 mi
Average of roughly 4,407 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
ET54 NTD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (ET54 NTD) between January 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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